Improved LiNbO3 technology for reducing sidelobe asymmetry in mode converter-based wavelength filters

被引:3
作者
Chollet, F [1 ]
Goedgebuer, JP [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Franche Comte, Inst Microtech, UMR CNRS 6603, Lab Opt PM Duffieux, F-25030 Besancon, France
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS | 1998年 / 37卷 / 8B期
关键词
optical filter; sidelobe; manufacturing defects; spin-coating;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.37.L979
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
We present an experimental explanation of the sidelobe amplitude increase generally observed in LiNbO3 polarization converter-based wavelength filters. We propose a simple improved LiNbO3 process to avoid this problem and show experimental results that confirm our hypothesis.
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页码:L979 / L981
页数:3
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